Juyom County
County in Fars province, Iran
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History
After the 2016 census, Juyom District[a] was separated from Larestan County[b] in the establishment of Juyom County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Juyom as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Juyom County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District[c] |
| Chaghan RD |
| Juyom RD |
| Juyom (city) |
| Harm District |
| Harm RD |
| Karyan RD |
| RD = Rural District |
Geography
Juyom Rural District is the richest part of the county in terms of water abundance. The largest seasonal lake of the province (with an area of 130 square kilometers) known as Pyramid Lake is located here.
There are a total of 37 large and small springs in this section, the largest of which is called Sarcheshmeh, with a flow rate of 250 liters per second. Thirty-six aqueducts with a total length of 80 km irrigate agricultural fields and orchards. Over 200 agricultural wells and dozens of dolab wells have been identified in this sector.
The 200-meter waterfalls of Rahmatabad, 20 kilometers north of Joyom, are the only waterfalls in this county.[5]
See also
Media related to Juyom County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Renamed the Central District of Juyom County[2]
- Formerly Lar County[4]
- Formerly Juyom District of Larestan County[2]